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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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